North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf Forecast

/ West (43 surf breaks) /

Sri Lanka (53 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (6.25° N 80.04° E)

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North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surfForecast / West / Sri Lanka

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 04 Nov 2025 +0530

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North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) sea temperature is 29.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) this week:

The surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 09) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.1m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) in the next 12 days are 1.4m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Nov 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (+0530) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	8PM (Sun 9th Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Best Surf	8PM (Sun 9th Nov)	2.5ft (0.7m) 13s
Most Powerful	5PM (Wed 5th Nov)	4.5ft (1.4m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
		Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10			Tue 11
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	18	16	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	18	16	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	14	14	14
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	1007	786	1057	692	623	529	450	304	269	249	310	427	372	251	181	142	140	106	206	200	195
Wind (km/h)	W	W	W	W	WNW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	NNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	WNW	WNW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	1:38AM 0.72	1:42PM 0.53		2:09AM 0.75	2:12PM 0.54		2:40AM 0.74		2:43PM 0.53	3:12AM 0.71		3:15PM 0.51	3:44AM 0.66		3:48PM 0.48	4:16AM 0.60		4:26PM 0.44	4:49AM 0.53		5:17PM 0.39
Low Tide / height (m)		8:01AM 0.05	7:37PM -0.01		8:32AM 0.05	8:08PM -0.02		9:02AM 0.06		8:39PM -0.00	9:34AM 0.08		9:11PM 0.04	10:06AM 0.11		9:43PM 0.09	10:42AM 0.15		10:15PM 0.16	11:27AM 0.20

		Wednesday 05			Thursday 06			Friday 07			Saturday 08			Sunday 09			Monday 10			Tue 11
Sunrise	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:56	-	-	5:58	-
Sunset	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:49	-	-	5:49

Rain (mm)	-	-	1	17	8	8	16	5	5	2	2	4	12	3	2	11	1	3	7	-	-
Temp. °C	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	25	26	26	28	28	27	27	27	25	28	27	26	28	28
Feels °C (?)	28	27	27	27	28	28	29	27	27	27	29	29	29	30	29	29	30	28	28	28	28

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Information about the North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (North Jetty (Hikkaduwa)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

North Jetty (Hikkaduwa) is 4 km (2 miles) from Ambalangoda. If you plan a holiday in West Sri Lanka, look for hotels and other accommodation in Ambalangoda. Ambalangoda has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.